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Benjamin Franklin Prescott | |
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| 36th Governor of New Hampshire | |
| In office June 7, 1877 – June 5, 1879 | |
| Preceded by | Person Colby Cheney |
| Succeeded by | Nathaniel Head |
| Secretary of State of New Hampshire | |
| In office 1875 – 1876 1872 – 1873 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 26, 1833 Epping, New Hampshire |
| Died | February 21, 1895 (aged 61) Epping, New Hampshire |
| Political party | Republican |
Benjamin Franklin Prescott (February 26, 1833 – February 21, 1895) was an American lawyer, newspaper editor, and politician from Epping, New Hampshire, who served as the 36th governor of New Hampshire.